Down 29% despite strong full-year results and 32% forecast annual growth, this FTSE 250 nanotech firm looks a hidden gem to me

Image source: Getty Images FTSE 250 hi-tech firm Oxford Instruments (LSE: OXIG) is down 29% from its 15 July one-year traded high of £26. It was established in 1959 when it was spun off from Oxford University’s physics department. An early success was its pioneering role in the development of…

What sleep scientists recommend doing to fall asleep more easily

A restless mind is one of the most common barriers to sleep Andrii Lysenko/Getty Images Perhaps it’s age or the hot weather, but sleep is becoming a rare commodity in my household. Between my husband’s insomnia, my children’s high spirits and my racing mind, it feels as if our nights…

Soda-Inspired Drink Mixes : Jarritos x Taste Salud

Jarritos x Taste Salud combined their unique areas of expertise to create flavorful, functional powdered drink mixes that are conveniently packaged to take on the go. With juicy, fruity flavors inspired by the classic Mexican soda brand’s lineup and health-focused powdered drink mixes inspired by authentic flavors and cultural heritage,…

Navy SEAL Support Timepieces : Luminox Navy SEAL Foundation

This Luminox Navy SEAL Foundation watch has been created as one of the latest models from the watchmaker that’s crafted with an attention to durability, style and also military support in mind. The watch, formally titled the Luminox Navy SEAL Foundation 3220 Series Gold Color Edition, is characterized first and…

Compacted Dirt-Made Footwear : Dirt Shoes

The Yerba Madre ‘Dirt Shoes’ has been designed by the Basura design studio as an ultra-sustainable footwear style that takes eco-friendly aesthetics to a whole new level. The footwear is characterized by its earthy appearance, which is actually made from compacted dirt organic plant fibers, soil-derived materials, wildflower seeds and…

Bachelor’s Trista and Ashley I React to Grant’s ‘Cold’ Split Comments

UPDATE — 6/25/25 at 8:37 p.m. ET: – Grant Ellis had some of his own thoughts in response to fellow members of Bachelor Nation commenting on his split from Juliana Pasquarosa. After Ashley Iaconetti and Trista Sutter candidly shared their mixed feelings about how Ellis has handled the breakup during…

Bookstore Pulls ‘Harry Potter’ Books Over J.K. Rowling’s Anti-Trans Views

After years of controversy over Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling‘s stance against transgender rights, the owners of one San Francisco bookstore have had enough. The Booksmith, a popular independent retailer in Haight Ashbury, announced recently on its website that the author is “using her private wealth from the Harry Potter…

£5k invested in a Stocks and Shares ISA today could deliver annual income of…

Image source: Getty Images Buying FTSE 100 shares inside a Stocks and Shares ISA is a brilliant way of building wealth for the future. As well as generating growth when stock markets rise, many UK blue-chip stocks pay income too, via dividends. The combination of the two can be a killer way…

Pan Am Journeys by Private Air

Pan Am Journeys by Private Air are a collection of exclusive travel experiences support by Beyond Capricorn that are under license from Pan American World Airways to offer travelers a decidedly nostalgic experience. The experiences feature flight attendants donning replica Pan Am uniforms, while the airplanes themselves will even be…

Clean the Sky – Recycled Carton-Made Vehicles

Fiat, the iconic Italian automaker, has taken a step toward circular innovation by becoming the first car manufacturer to integrate recycled materials from used beverage cartons into its vehicle design. This sustainability milestone debuts with the latest model of the Fiat Grande Panda, which features components crafted from PolyAl, a…